2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Griffith · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Griffith
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of the families in Griffith are couples with children, making it a key regional hub for family life. This child-friendly profile is reflected in the typical home, where 2.6 people live together.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Griffith — higher than 57% of areas.
| Griffith | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2680, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.5% of people here live alone, which is higher than most areas. While the usual household size is about the same as the national figure, 30.8% of homes are shared by two people.
26.5% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Griffith splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.3% of the total, a figure slightly above both the state and national levels. Most families are couples, with 57.9% having children and 25.6% without.
15.3% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Griffith, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Griffith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11788/griffith/topic/family-households